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Viktor Orban swept from power after 16 years ruling Hungary

Al Jazeera English Al Jazeera English April 13, 2026 at 4:41 AM

play Live Sign upShow navigation menuplay Live Click here to searchsearchSign upToggle PlayViktor Orban swept from power after 16 years ruling Hungary

In a record turnout at the polls, Hungarians have voted out their long-serving, far-right Prime Minister Viktor Orban, handing victory to the Tisza party’s Peter Magyar who ran a pro-EU campaign.

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